Research Scientist, Immunology — Novartis
- Location
- Basel
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Today
Role overview
Salary Range
CHF65,870.00
CHF122,330.00 Job Description Summary Job Title: Research Scientist, Immunology LI-Onsite Location: Basel, Switzerland
- Salary Range:
- CHF65,870.00
- Key Responsibilities
- Design, coordinate, and execute complex in vivo immunology studies supporting discovery and translational research objectives.
Main responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities
- Design, coordinate, and execute complex in vivo immunology studies supporting discovery and translational research objectives.
- Conduct rodent disease and mechanistic pharmacology studies while ensuring high-quality experimental execution.
- Perform ex vivo immunological analyses, including flow cytometry, cytokine profiling, and biomarker assessment.
- Analyze and interpret experimental data to generate actionable scientific insights and project recommendations.
- Optimize existing methods and contribute to the development of innovative research approaches and assays.
- Maintain accurate study documentation, experimental records, and scientific presentations aligned with compliance standards.
- Collaborate across multidisciplinary project teams to advance immunology programs and support key decision-making. Essential Requirements
- Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, or laboratory technician qualification in a relevant life sciences discipline.
- Minimum five years of hands-on immunology research experience in an academic or industry environment.
Application process
- Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.
- Further details will be provided during the application process.
- Pay equity is a fundamental principle of our employment policy and reflects our commitment to create a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment that treats all emp
Company and context
- Excellent scientific communication, organizational skills, and ability to collaborate within cross-functional research teams. Desirable Requirements
- Experience working with human peripheral blood mononuclear cells and humanized mouse models.
- Experience supporting assay development, optimization, and implementation of novel immunological techniques. Rewards
- At Novartis, we’re committed to reimagining medicine together - and rewarding the people who make it happen.
- The rewards of being part of our team go far beyond base pay and incentives.
- We also offer a variety of competitive benefits in kind to help you thrive personally and professionally, such as insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources and global recognition programs.
- In addition, we provide flexible and hybrid working options, where possible, and a minimum of 14 weeks paid parental leave.
- Expected Annual Base Salary Range for role:
- Switzerland: 65,870.00
- 122,330.00 CHF Annual
Additional details
- Job Description Summary Job Title: Research Scientist, Immunology Location: Basel, Switzerland
- Working alongside talented scientific teams, you'll help generate high-quality data, influence project decisions, and contribute directly to the discovery and development of medicines that may redefine patient care.
- Collaborate across multidisciplinary project teams to advance immunology programs and support key decision-making. Essential Requirements
- Excellent scientific communication, organizational skills, and ability to collaborate within cross-functional research teams. Desirable Requirements
- Experience supporting assay development, optimization, and implementation of novel immunological techniques.
Notes and original content
- CHF122,330.00
- Job Description Summary
- Job Title: Research Scientist, Immunology
- Location: Basel, Switzerland
- Job Description
- Collaborate across multidisciplinary project teams to advance immunology programs and support key decision-making.
- Essential Requirements
- Excellent scientific communication, organizational skills, and ability to collaborate within cross-functional research teams.
- Desirable Requirements
Questions about this listing
What salary does Novartis offer for this role?
Novartis lists CHF 62'000 - 94'000 gross per year for this position in Basel. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Novartis offer?
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